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Indium Corporation Quality Engineer - Elks Grove Village, IL in Clinton, New York
JOB SUMMARY: The Quality Engineer is responsible for advancing initiatives to understand processes and to implement appropriate process controls ensuring that the quality of all Indium Corporation’s products meet customer requirements while supporting the growth, visions and values of Indium Corporation.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES):
Implement Quality Engineering activities with other functions to support quality objectives and QMS processes according to documented procedures
Partner with technical support engineers, manufacturing engineers and operations staff to meet quality objectives
Reduce process variation with DOE (Design of Experiments) and data analysis methods, implementing data driven corrective actions
Prepare and install process FMEA’s and control plans, incorporating the appropriate analysis and use of data based on findings from designed experiments
Prepare corrective actions using customer specified or 8D methodologies
Document procedures per ISO9001, IATF16949, and/or other relevant quality standards
Perform the development and preparation of Production Part Approval Process per customer requirements and industry standards
Support company facilities with quality testing, planning processes and product validations
Study, recommend and modify manufacturing processes with the objective of reducing operating expenses and improve yields
Operate computer programs and statistical software to analyze data, report results, and draw data-driven concIusions
Investigate, identify, recommend, install and maintain quality test equipment
Monitor and maintain quality metrics
Collaborate with other quality department staff • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver timely results
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s Degree in a science-based technical discipline
2 years work experience in a technical position preferred
Knowledge of SPC, PPAP, FMEA, and Six Sigma methodologies
ASQ Quality Engineer or Advanced Six Sigma Certification and Lean Manufacturing experience preferred
Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of DOE, SPC and data analysis
Advanced math skills
Proven ability to develop and implement testing methods with an emphasis on documenting detailed procedures
Ability to support internal and external customers regarding requests for technical assistance, quality inquiries and product testing
Demonstrated ability to complete a wide variety of assignments in a manufacturing environment
Ability to achieve objectives through participation in functional or cross-functional work teams
Detail oriented and highly organized
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities
WAGE DISCLOSURE:
The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.
The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.
$65,000-$90,000 annually
Affirmative Action Statement:
Indium Corporation is always seeking well-qualified individuals to join our dynamic team. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued for their unique perspective and experiences. At Indium Corporation, diversity drives innovation and creativity. By fostering an inclusive environment, we strive to attract, retain and develop a diverse workforce that reflects the community we live and work in.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of a person's race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, gender dysphoria, marital or family status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, genetic information including predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, arrest or conviction record, domestic violence victim status, or any other protected class or status. Our goal is to actively promote a culture of mutual respect, understanding, and collaboration. Indium Corporation promotes a substance-free environment. #LI-DNI